More than 80,000 Texas prisoners live in facilities that lack air conditioning. They have former state senator and Houston ...

Legislation to mandate Texas sheriffs participate in immigration law enforcement is moving closer to a vote at the Texas ...

A federal judge on Wednesday found the extreme heat in Texas prisons is “plainly unconstitutional,” but declined to order the ...

Many Texas prisons do not have air conditioning, and now a judge is siding with prisoners who say those conditions are unconstitutional. We look at why the judge did not order the state to immediately ...

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.

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Deputy Commissioner B. Susheela instructed officials to be proactive while dealing with drinking water shortage, heat wave conditions in Yadgir district of Karnataka. Chairing a meeting of ...

"This is why people who use these drugs smoke them, the literal heat from a flame is used to bring the drug into an absorbable state," Stolbach told CBS News. "If the drugs worked by skin ...

A New Braunfels man whom authorities accused of plotting mass shootings with the intent to kill has been sentenced to 6½ years in federal prison ... High School and Texas Woman’s University ...

The highest court in Texas on Tuesday issued a rare stay of ... told USA TODAY on Feb. 26 during an interview at a Texas state prison north of Houston. “How can I not be angry at the corruption ...

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